Xeon E5-2699A v4 vs PRO A12-9800B

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Aggregate performance score

PRO A12-9800B
2016
4 cores / 4 threads, 15 Watt
1.70
Xeon E5-2699A v4
2016
22 cores / 44 threads, 145 Watt
16.40
+865%

Xeon E5-2699A v4 outperforms PRO A12-9800B by a whopping 865% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing PRO A12-9800B and Xeon E5-2699A v4 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2045402
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data2.27
Market segmentLaptopServer
SeriesAMD Bristol RidgeIntel Xeon E5
Power efficiency10.6810.66
Architecture codenameBristol Ridge (2016−2019)Broadwell-EP (2016)
Release date1 June 2016 (8 years ago)25 October 2016 (8 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$4,938

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

PRO A12-9800B and Xeon E5-2699A v4 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores4 (Quad-Core)22 (Docosa-Core)
Threads444
Base clock speed2.7 GHz2.4 GHz
Boost clock speed3.6 GHz3.6 GHz
Bus typeno dataQPI
Bus rateno data2 × 9.6 GT/s
Multiplierno data24
L1 cacheno data64 KB (per core)
L2 cache2048 KB5.5 MB
L3 cacheno data55 MB (shared)
Chip lithography28 nm14 nm
Die size250 mm2456.12 mm2
Maximum core temperature90 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data70 °C
Number of transistors3100 Million7200 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on PRO A12-9800B and Xeon E5-2699A v4 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configurationno data2 (Multiprocessor)
SocketFP4FCLGA2011
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt145 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by PRO A12-9800B and Xeon E5-2699A v4. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® AVX2
AES-NI++
FMAFMA4-
AVXAVX+
FRTC+-
FreeSync+-
PowerTune+-
DualGraphics+-
TrueAudio+-
PowerNow+-
PowerGating+-
Out-of-band client management+-
VirusProtect+-
RAID+-
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
TSX-+
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Flex Memory Accessno data-
Demand Based Switchingno data+
PAEno data46 Bit

Security technologies

PRO A12-9800B and Xeon E5-2699A v4 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDBno data+
Secure Keyno data+
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by PRO A12-9800B and Xeon E5-2699A v4 are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+
IOMMU 2.0+-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by PRO A12-9800B and Xeon E5-2699A v4. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3, DDR4DDR4-1600, DDR4-1866, DDR4-2133, DDR4-2400
Maximum memory sizeno data1.5 TB
Max memory channels24
Maximum memory bandwidthno data76.8 GB/s
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon R7 GraphicsN/A
iGPU core count8no data
Enduro+-
Switchable graphics+-
UVD+-
VCE+-

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of PRO A12-9800B and Xeon E5-2699A v4 integrated GPUs.

DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-

Graphics API support

APIs supported by PRO A12-9800B and Xeon E5-2699A v4 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXDirectX® 12no data
Vulkan+-

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by PRO A12-9800B and Xeon E5-2699A v4.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes840

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

PRO A12-9800B 1.70
Xeon E5-2699A v4 16.40
+865%

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

PRO A12-9800B 2691
Xeon E5-2699A v4 25957
+865%

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

PRO A12-9800B 538
Xeon E5-2699A v4 1177
+119%

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

PRO A12-9800B 1156
Xeon E5-2699A v4 9546
+726%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.70 16.40
Recency 1 June 2016 25 October 2016
Physical cores 4 22
Threads 4 44
Chip lithography 28 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 145 Watt

PRO A12-9800B has 866.7% lower power consumption.

Xeon E5-2699A v4, on the other hand, has a 864.7% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 4 months, 450% more physical cores and 1000% more threads, and a 100% more advanced lithography process.

The Xeon E5-2699A v4 is our recommended choice as it beats the PRO A12-9800B in performance tests.

Be aware that PRO A12-9800B is a notebook processor while Xeon E5-2699A v4 is a server/workstation one.


Should you still have questions on choice between PRO A12-9800B and Xeon E5-2699A v4, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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